The general session conteining an apologie of the most comfortable doctrine concerning the ende of this world, and seconde comming of Christ, written by Thomas Rogers. The first part, wherein for the comfort of the godlie is proued not onely that God wil, but also that he doth iudge this world.

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The general session conteining an apologie of the most comfortable doctrine concerning the ende of this world, and seconde comming of Christ, written by Thomas Rogers. The first part, wherein for the comfort of the godlie is proued not onely that God wil, but also that he doth iudge this world.
Author
Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.
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At London :: Printed by Henrie Middleton for Andrew Maunsell,
Anno. 1581.
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Judgment Day -- Early works to 1800.
End of the world -- Early works to 1800.
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"The general session conteining an apologie of the most comfortable doctrine concerning the ende of this world, and seconde comming of Christ, written by Thomas Rogers. The first part, wherein for the comfort of the godlie is proued not onely that God wil, but also that he doth iudge this world." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10964.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2025.

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The contents.

  • 1 THAT it is not onelie comfortable for the godlie to heare; but also commendable for euerie Christian reuerendlie to en∣treat of the second comming of our Sauiour Christ.
  • 2 Whether there shalbe an end of this world; à resurrection of the flesh, and à general iudg∣ment, or no.
  • 3 Against such as thinke how the world neither had beginning, nor shal haue an end.
  • 4 Against them which allowe the beginning, but denie the end of this world.
  • 5 Against the Manichies, and their adherenets, who saie there shalbe no general iudgement, nor resurrection of mankinde.
  • 6 Against H. N. or the Familie of loue, who thinke that nowe the daie of iudgement is come.
  • 7 Against the fauourers of Hymeneus, and Phi∣letus, who saide that the Resurrection is al∣readie past.
  • 8 Against the Saturnians, Valentinians &c. who denie the resurrection of the flesh.
  • 9 That vndoubtedlie there shalbe à general iudgement of al flesh.
  • 10 Whether God doe iudge this present worlde,

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  • or no.
  • 11 Howe God doth iudge mankinde in this pre∣sent world.
  • 12 Whether al the wicked be iudged in this world; and whie these are suffered, in the o∣pinion of man, to florish.
  • 13 Causes whie the godlie are afflicted.
  • 14 That the godlie deseruedlie for their sinnes are punished.
  • 15 That none be perfectlie righteous in this world.
  • 16 Whether the sainctes in this world endure greater affliction than other men; and whie theie doe so.
  • 17 Where the bodies and soules of men doe re∣maine vntil the daie of iudgement.
FINIS.
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